Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bear Lake County Airport (K1U7)

Lat: 42.2497°NLon: 111.3416°WElev: 5928.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SW 11 MPH
Barometer 29.71 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 01 Apr 06:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Montpelier ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 4am. Some thunder is also possible.  Steady temperature around 38. South wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Steady temperature around 37. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 38. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 37. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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Point Forecast:
Montpelier ID
 42.32°N 111.31°W (Elev. 5955 ft)
12:31 am MDT Apr 2, 2026
2am MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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